UE ROM

Upper Extremity Range of Motion (Norms, end-feel & goniometer placement)

Shoulder: Humeral Flexion

Norm. ROM: 0-180 degrees

End feel: firm

Fulcrum: Lateral surface of the acromion

Stable arm: mid axilla / thorax

Moveable arm: lateral midline of the humerus

Can do supine or sitting

Shoulder: humeral extension/ hyperextension

Norm. ROM: 0-60

End feel: firm

Fulcrum: lateral surface of acromion

Stable arm: midline of axilla /thorax

Moveable arm: lateral midline of the humerus

*Can do sitting or prone

Shoulder humeral abduction

Norm. ROM: 0-180

End feel: Firm

Fulcrum: at anterior or posterior surface of the acromion process depending on the clients starting position

Stabel arm: parallel to the sternum (anterior) or spine (posterior)

Moveable arm: medial aspect of the humerus

Shoulder: humeral adduction

End feel: soft

Norm. ROM: 180 - 0

Fulcrum: at anterior or posterior surface of the acromion process depending on the clients starting position

Stabel arm: parallel to the sternum (anterior) or spine (posterior)

Moveable arm: medial aspect of the humerus

Shoulder: humeral external rotation

Norm. ROM: 0-90

End feel: firm

Fulcrum: Midline of the olecranon process

Stabel arm: perpendicular to the floor

Moveable arm: midline of the lateral ulna

*Can do in standing